Faculty

Thank you for your attendance at this momentous event in our graduates' careers!

Ph.D. advisors are invited to join their graduates at Commencement on Thursday, May 7.

Time & Location
- Doors open at 8:30 a.m. Please arrive by 9:15 a.m. Ceremony begins at 10 a.m.
- Advisors enter through the Zelnak Basketball Practice Facility, located behind McCamish Pavilion.
- Advisors will join their students in a processional and sit with them for the duration of the ceremony.
Regalia Requirements
- Academic Regalia is required to participate.
- Regalia is available to rent through the Commencement Office.
  - The deadline to request is Thursday, Mar. 26. Fill out the regalia form below to rent.
Other Important Information
- An RSVP is not required to attend as Ph.D. advisor.
- We recommend exchanging cell phone numbers with your student to find them on Commencement day.
- Contact events@gatech.edu with questions.

Each semester, the Commencement Office requests volunteers from the Colleges to assist in executing this momentous student event.
Please let us know if you would like to volunteer by filling out the form below.

Faculty and staff assisting at the graduate ceremony are encouraged to use their normal parking spots.
ADA spots are available by request. Email the Commencement Office to request an accommodation.